future purchase
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffutureandpurchase
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future
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈfjuː.tʃər/us/ˈfjuː.tʃɚ/
happening or existing in ...
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purchase
noun
uk/ˈpɜː.tʃəs/us/ˈpɝː.tʃəs/
something that ...
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(Definition offutureandpurchasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Saving up for afuturepurchasemay sound like good advice but there are two fears lurking in the background.
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What is to happen as regards the rest of the land bargains, andfuturepurchase?
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In addition, a special advance is being made of £450,000 to be repaid fromfuturepurchasegrants at £150,000 a year for three years.
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Thefuturepurchasetender identifies two companies.
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If we are told that compulsion is to be so very rarely exercised, how do you get this enormous and inflated figure of £180,000,000 to coverfuturepurchasetransactions?
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The coupon sometimes relates to afuturepurchaseor to a size of the goods larger than the consumer wants; so to that extent, it inhibits choice.
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One specific technique employed by marketers is the inclusion of a coupon towards afuturepurchaseat the point of sale.
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For example, a seller delivering goods on time or selling goods of a high quality may result in future purchases from the buyer.
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A higher trust in a seller would then result in it being chosen for future purchases (conversely for low trust).
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The reduction of food imports referred to was a reduction in our programme of future purchases.
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This shade will be specified in all future purchases of naval ensigns.
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He does not consider it would be in the public interest to make any statement about his intentions regarding future purchases.
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Our report makes a number of points about future purchases of equipment, on many of which decisions will have to be taken shortly.
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We might ask what other sums are earmarked for future purchases.
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Satisfied customers will look for the same trade mark when they make future purchases.
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It will be a very real factor in our future purchases of food and raw materials.
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